GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |